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A045630
Number of 2n-bead black-white complementable strings with n black beads and fundamental period 2n.
8
1, 1, 2, 9, 32, 125, 450, 1715, 6400, 24300, 92250, 352715, 1351584, 5200299, 20056582, 77558625, 300533760, 1166803109, 4537542888, 17672631899, 68923172000, 269128935495, 1052049129142, 4116715363799, 16123800483072, 63205303218750, 247959261273750, 973469712799746
OFFSET
0,3
COMMENTS
For n>0, a(n) is divisible by n (cf. A022553), 2*a(n) is divisible by n^2 (cf. A268619), and 12*a(n) is divisible by n^3 (cf. A268592). - Max Alekseyev, Feb 07 2016
LINKS
Ashleigh Adams and Esther Banaian, The Cyclic Sieving Phenomenon and frieze patterns, arXiv:2509.17258 [math.CO], 2025. See p. 20.
FORMULA
Moebius transform of A001700(n-1). - Christian G. Bower.
For n>0, a(n) = A007727(n)/2 = n * A022553(n).
MATHEMATICA
a[n_] := 1/2*DivisorSum[n, MoebiusMu[n/#]*Binomial[2 #, #] &]; a[0] = 1; Array[a, 28, 0] (* Michael De Vlieger, Sep 26 2025 *)
CROSSREFS
Sequence in context: A076959 A003697 A006253 * A075364 A026526 A086607
KEYWORD
nonn
EXTENSIONS
More terms from Michael De Vlieger, Sep 26 2025
STATUS
approved